Comparative review of intelligent structural safety in building seismic risk mitigation utilizing an integrated artificial intelligence controller by Normaisharah Mamat, Rawad Abdulghafor, Sherzod Turaev, Fitri Yakub

“…A systematic analysis of the literature is performed to identify and evaluate prior research on AI controllers employed to reduce seismic risk in structures. …”
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Comprehensive Structural, Chemical, and Optical Characterization of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ Films on Kapton Using the Automated Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reacti... by Perla J. Vázquez-González, Martha L. Paniagua-Chávez, Lizette A. Zebadua-Chavarria, Rafael Mota-Grajales, C. A. Meza-Avendaño, Enrique Campos-González, A. Escobosa-Echavarría, Yaoqiao Hu, Aldo E. Pérez-Ramos, Manuel-Matuz, Carlos A. Hernández-Gutiérrez

“…The films exhibited p-type conductivity, as inferred from a valence band structure analysis. Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations provided insights into the observed band gap variations, further substantiating the findings.…”
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Recurrence of acute allergic asthma depends on the role of ILC2 driven by Il1rl1 signaling by Hui Gan, Zhifeng Huang, Qingjun Pan, Fei Ye, Zheng Zhu, Baoqing Sun

“…Mechanistically, Il1rl1 deficiency resulted in a substantial reduction in both the number and functional capacity of ILC2s. …”
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Systemic Inflammation and Disruption of the Local Microenvironment Compromise Muscle Regeneration: Critical Pathogenesis of Autoimmune-Associated Sarcopenia by Yingjuan Zhang, Qingqian Wu, Yi Wang, Qingyan Chen, Shuang Han, Bei Li, Qingwen Zhao, Qianzhuo Wang, Yule Wang, Yue Gao

“… AbstractSarcopenia is defined by age-related reductions in muscle mass, strength, and physiological function, and it is especially prevalent among individuals with autoimmune diseases. …”
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Preparation and investigation of structural, optical, and dielectric properties of PVA/PVP blend films boosted by MWCNTs/AuNPs for dielectric capacitor applications by Abdu Saeed, Amal Mohsen Alghamdi, Maha Aiiad Alenizi, Reem Alwafi, G.M. Asnag, Eman Alzahrani, Randa A. Althobiti, Ahmed N. Al-Hakimi, Aeshah Salem, S.A. Al-Ghamdi

“…UV–Vis spectroscopy demonstrated a red shift in the absorption edge, and Tauc plot analysis showed a reduction in the indirect/direct optical band gap from 4.84 eV/5.68 eV for the pure blend to 4.26/5.35 eV for the nanocomposite with 1.6 wt% nanofillers. …”
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Effect of Random Vibration of Rotor Supports with Nano Additives Lubricants by Marwan Abdulrazzaq Salman, Mahmud R. Ismail

“…The experimental investigation of the rotor model reflected the validation of the mathematical model, especially for random vibration analysis. Reductions in standard deviation values suggested that including CuO-NPs caused a more symmetric distribution of responses in the x and y directions, which is intriguing, improving stability and reducing wear due to the effect of CuO nanoparticles on vibration characteristics. …”
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Multi-Link Fragmentation-Aware Deep Reinforcement Learning RSA Algorithm in Elastic Optical Network by Jing Jiang, Yushu Su, Jingchi Cheng, Tao Shang

“…However, many studies focus on link-level state analysis and rarely discuss the influence between links, which may affect the performance of allocation algorithms. …”
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Transcriptional and microbial profile of gastric cancer patients infected with Epstein-Barr virus by Klezzer de Oliveira Carneiro, Taíssa Maíra Thomaz Araújo, Ronald Matheus Da Silva Mourão, Samir Mansour Moraes Casseb, Samia Demachki, Fabiano Cordeiro Moreira, Ândrea Kely Campos Ribeiro Dos Santos, Geraldo Ishak, Daniel de Souza Avelar Da Costa, Leandro Magalhães, Amanda Ferreira Vidal, Rommel Mario Rodriguez Burbano, Paulo Pimentel de Assumpção

“…Microbial analysis revealed changes in the gastric microbiota in EBV+ samples, with a significant reduction in bacterial taxa. …”
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Early identification of mild cognitive impairment: an innovative model using ocular biomarkers by Lingjing Zhang, Lingjing Zhang, Yanwei Wang, Yuming Liu, Zi Ye, Zhaohui Li

“…The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) method and multivariate logistic regression analysis were performed using R software for dimensionality reduction and variable selection. …”
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Assessment of biochar filter application in improving chromium stress tolerance and plant physiology in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) under a flow-through water setup by Shuangqi Yue, Weidong Li, Fengyue Qin, Menglu Dong, Guojie Weng, Hayssam M. Ali, Jiechang Weng, Sajid Mehmood

“…Results Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) analysis revealed a highly porous biochar structure, while Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) confirmed the presence of key functional groups (–OH,–COOH) essential for Cr adsorption. …”
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Electronic and Optical Properties of Cl-doped CH3NH3SnI3 Perovskite: A DFT Study by Laassouli Abdelmounaim, Moulaoui Lhouceine, Najim Abdelhafid, Archi Marouane, Karouchi Mohamed, Rahmani Khalid, Lachtioui Youssef, Bajjou Omar

“…Analysis of the density of states highlights the influence of Cl on the electronic structure. …”
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Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Obtained by Green Synthesis from Cuminum cyminum (Cumin) by Kadriye Ozlem Saygi, Eftal Böke, Ramazan Erenler, Birgul Kacmaz, Aysun Ergene

“…Ag@NPs were found to have maximum absorbance in the range of 400-500 nm. Functional groups involved in the reduction of Ag@NPs were identified by FTIR analysis. …”
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Effect of triclosan on phosphate solubilising bacteria in mangrove ecosystem: In-vitro and In-vivo by R.K. Dash, K. Kumar, S.P. Shukla, S. Kumar, S. Kumar H, S. Karmakar, T. Paul

“…Triclosan (TCS) is a widely used biocide found in medicinal, household, and personal care products, frequently detected in various environmental matrices, posing significant threats to microbial communities and overall ecosystem functioning. This study evaluates the in vivo and in vitro effects of triclosan (TCS) on phosphate-solubilising bacteria (PSB) in mangrove ecosystems. …”
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Energy efficient design and implementation of approximate adder for image processing applications by Naik Jatothu Brahmaiah, Kumar Kanagala Sateesh, Krishnaiah Kondragunta Rama, Koteswararao Seelam

“…Using image addition, the image quantitative statistics are used to application-level accuracy metrics analysis. Quantitative results confirm the superior functioning of the full adder cell approximation over comparable models.…”
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Stress-Responsive Spatial Voronoi Optimization for Lightweight Architectural Shell Structures by Haining Zhou, Xinyu Shi, Da Wan, Weijiu Cui, Kang Bi, Wenxuan Zhao, Rong Jiao, Hiroatsu Fukuda

“…Following optimization, a weighted Lloyd relaxation (LR) refines Voronoi cells into spatial frameworks with varying densities corresponding to stress gradients. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) demonstrates that the optimized Voronoi-driven GPS achieves notable improvements, revealing up to 79.7% material volume reduction and significant improvement in structural efficiency, achieving a stiffness-to-weight ratio (SWR) exceeding 2200 in optimized configurations. …”
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Decreased CO2 saturation during circular breathwork supports emergence of altered states of consciousness by Martha N. Havenith, Max Leidenberger, Jelena Brasanac, Mafalda Corvacho, Inês Carmo Figueiredo, Leonie Schwarz, Malin Uthaug, Simona Rakusa, Marijan Bernardic, Liliana Vasquez-Mock, Sergio Pérez Rosal, Robin Carhart-Harris, Stefan M. Gold, Henrik Jungaberle, Andrea Jungaberle

“…Our findings identify physiological boundary conditions for ASCs to arise in a non-pharmacological context, shedding light on the functional mechanisms of breathwork as well as its potential as a psychotherapeutic tool.…”
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Microbial Community, Fatty Acid Composition, and Health Potential of Horse Oil Fermented with Barley Nuruk by Jeong-Ha Lee, Sung-Eun Bae, Ho-Min Kang, Yu-Jin Ha, Chang-Gu Hyun

“…Next-generation sequencing (NGS) analysis showed a notable reduction in pathogenic bacteria, such as <i>Salmonella enterica</i>, and a dominance of <i>Lactobacillus acidophilus</i> (95.2%) by day 10. …”
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Significance of the pulsatility index in the evaluation of hemodynamic changes in peripheral arterial circulation in the obese treated with orlistat by Hajduković Zoran, Dragović Tamara, Rađen Slavica, Marinković Dejan M., Ratković Nenad, Kiković Saša

“…There are various measuring techniques for the evaluation of early functional changes in the arterial wall such as: flow-mediated endothelium-dependent vasodilation, impulse wave analysis, intima-media thickness assessment, venous plethysmography and so on; however, each has certain limitations in results interpretation. …”
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Depositing Pt nanoparticles on crumpled Ti3C2Tx for enhanced electrochemical sensing by Huaqing Chen, Tianshu Chu, Shundong Ge, Bowei Zhang, Fu-Zhen Xuan, Rui Yin

“…Dopamine plays a crucial role in regulating various brain functions, making the development of highly sensitive detection methods and precise quantitative analysis techniques of great significance. …”
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UV-initiated synthesis of superporous cryogel loaded with palladium nanoparticles for effective catalytic degradation of Eosin Y by Abdul Haleem, Jaweria Ambreen, Syeda Huma H. Zaidi, Mohamed Soliman, Nadeem Kizilbash, Daliyah Alruwaili, Jamith Basha, Syafiqah Saidin

“…Herein, acrylamide-based pure cryogels were synthesized by UV-initiated free radical cryopolymerization method and were further incorporated with palladium nanoparticles employing the in situ chemical reduction method. The verification of the functional groups for the cryogels was done by using Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscopy. …”
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